Hi-Point HP-15
| HP-15 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic rifle |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Hi-Point Firearms |
| Produced | 2025-present |
| Variants | HP-15P |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 6.25 lbs (unloaded)[1] |
| Barrel length | 16 inches [1] |
| Caliber | |
| Action | Direct impingement |
| Feed system | 30-round detachable STANAG magazine |
The Hi-Point HP-15 is an AR-15–style rifle assembled in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, U.S. by Hi-Point Firearms, originally released in April 2025. Marketed at a competitively low price, it is considered to be a budget or entry level rifle designed for American consumers optimized for home defense or competition, chambered in 5.56/.223 and .300 Blackout.[1][2][3][4]
Design
[edit]The HP-15 is Hi-Point's first M4-style modern sporting rifle & the first new long gun from Hi-Point since the introduction of the 995 carbine in 1994. It uses a direct impingement gas system, has a 16-inch barrel with a 1:8 inch twist, has a 15-inch free-floated handguard with M-LOK attachment points, and an adjustable stock, while the upper receiver has a Picatinny top rail.[5][6]
HP-15 pistol
[edit]Hi-Point introduced the HP-15 Pistol alongside the HP-15 Rifle in April 2025. It comes with a 10.5-inch 4150 chrome moly vanadium HB barrel with 1:8 inch 6-groove rifling, a 9.5-inch free float handguard, and an adjustable stabilizing brace. The pistol weighs 4.25 pounds (1.93 kg) unloaded.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Hi-Point Firearms: HP-15". www.hi-pointfirearms.com.
- ^ a b Knupp, Jeremiah. "New For 2025: Hi-Point Firearms HP-15 Rifles & Pistols". americanrifleman.org. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
- ^ "BREAKING: Hi-Point's First-Ever AR-15 — NRA 2025". gunsmerica.com. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ "Hi-Point Firearms Unveils New American-Made AR-15 Lineup". theoutdoorwire.com. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
- ^ "First Look: New AR-15s from Hi-Point Firearms". shootingillustrated.com. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
- ^ Foreman, Kirk. "Direct Impingement Problem Solver- Hi-Point HP-15". thetruthaboutguns.com. Retrieved May 5, 2025.